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A car travelling with of its actual speed covers 42 km in 1 hr 40 min 48 sec. Find the actual speed of the car.

Question:
A car travelling with of its actual speed covers 42 km in 1 hr 40 min 48 sec. Find the actual speed of the car.


[A].

17 6 km/hr
7

[B].

25 km/hr

[C].

30 km/hr

[D].

35 km/hr

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Time taken = 1 hr 40 min 48 sec = 1 hr 40 4 min = 1 51 hrs = 126 hrs.
5 75 75

Let the actual speed be x km/hr.

Then, 5 x x 126 = 42
7 75
x = 42 x 7 x 75 = 35 km/hr.
5 x 126